15 quotes to motivate yourself to be "all in" and "on fire" about evangelism

I love Jesus Christ and that is why I am on fire with the desire to give Him souls, first of all my own, and then an incalculable number of others. Alphonsus Liguori

I have but one passion: It is He, it is He alone. The world is the field and the field is the world; and henceforth that country shall be my home where I can be most used in winning souls for Christ. Count Nicolaus Ludwn Zinzendorf

The spirit of Christ is the spirit of missions. The nearer we get to Him, the more intensely missionary we become. Henry Martyn

The mission of the Church is the mission of Jesus: to seek and to save them that are lost. James H. Aughley

I’ve seen far too many Christians who are more than willing to travel halfway around the world to volunteer for a week in an orphanage, but who cannot bring themselves to take the personal risk of sharing Jesus with the co-worker who sits day after day in the cubicle right next to them. Lee Strobel

Oh, to realize that souls, precious, never dying souls, are perishing all around us, going out into the blackness of darkness and despair, eternally lost, and yet to feel no anguish, shed no tears, know no travail! How little we know of the compassion of Jesus! Oswald J. Smith

Could a mariner sit idle if he heard the drowning cry? Could a doctor sit in comfort and just let his patients die? Could a fireman sit idle, let men burn and give no hand? Can you sit at ease in Zion with the world around you damned? Leonard Ravenhill

Lost people matter to God, and so they must matter to us. Keith Wright

You have nothing to do but to save souls.  Therefore spend and be spent in this work.  And go not only to those that need you, but to those that need you most…It is not your business to preach so many times, and to take care of this or that society; but to save as many souls as you can; to bring as many sinners as you possibly can to repentance. John Wesley

Too many Christians are no longer fishers of men but keepers of the aquarium. Paul Harvey

God forbid that I should travel with anybody a quarter of an hour without speaking of Christ to them. George Whitefield

The gospel is only good news if it gets there in time. Carl F. H. Henry

I’d rather have people hate me with the knowledge that I tried to save them. Keith Green

Life is too short and hell is too hot to just play church. Larry Osborne

God save us from living in comfort while sinners are sinking into hell! Charles Spurgeon

A missionary is one who never gets used to the sound of heathen footsteps on their way to a Christless eternity. Anonymous